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(...) Excellent suggestion! I'll have to tell my wife about this. Hopefully she'll have time tomorrow to check out the local TRU. If she finds any, I'll suggest she get a dozen or so. Jeff (21 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.people, FTX)
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| | Re: Teknomeka build
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(...) "awww man now what?" "Wait, Do you have On-star on that thing" :D "Oh yeah!" sound of cell phone being dialed in "Teknomeka ON-Star" (husky male computerized voice) "Yeah I locked myself out, and the key fob is in the seat" "Very well, your (...) (21 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: What's in a part name? (WAS: 4679 Fall Spring Cleaning Bonus)
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(...) Definitely studs, as even french people use, not mainly but only, this term. (...) AZMEP plates :) (...) Erling bricks :) (...) If you talk about System plates, I've read "one third brick" from a LEGO book. If you talk about Duplo plates you (...) (21 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.parts, FTX)
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| | Re: Selected Dino Attack sets now at Target
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(...) I saw the add for these today on the Cartoon Network, I think it only featured 3 sets and a USian spruiker voice. So we get non-agressive US sets, not the Euro sets ? (...) Kath and Kim might like one of these... (...) (21 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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| | Re: 4679 Fall Spring Cleaning Bonus
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I grabbed one of each 4679 tub with bonus box numbers 2915 and 3115. About the same parts inside. (21 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: RCX to RCX NQC
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(...) And that explains why I was having so much trouble with my custom Tcl based uploader in high speed mode. I fixed it a while ago by adding a slight bit of extra time between messages, but never got to the root of the problem. Thanks Dick! (...) (21 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Bonktron: BO-1
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(...) Wow, never mind the MOCs, look at all the wonderfully crafted replies so worthy of highlighting! It's a joy to read such inspiring material. Long may it continue. Jason R (21 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | The Brick Testament: Samson -- the early years
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(URL) The Brick Testament> website has been updated today with five new stories from the Biblical book of (URL) Judges>, chronicling the early career of Israel's eleventh and most famous judge, Samson. (And just for completeness' sake, the somewhat (...) (21 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.ancient, FTX) !!
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| | Re: New Ship: Harlequin
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--SNIP-- (...) You must be reading a different Lugnet to the one I am reading. I see a great deal of humour (albeit somewhat puerile) and some fairly creative MOC building going on. The closest you get to attacks and slights seem to come mostly from (...) (21 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, FTX) !
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| | Escher preview (Re: Gold (Re: My collection of colours))
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(...) Yeah, it's a pain in the neck to photograph--especially the leftmost pillar. But here's another shot, I think it's the best I'll get: (URL) here's a larger size image: (URL) background on this project, I'm building a series of Escher models (...) (21 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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| | Selected Dino Attack sets now at Target
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[LEGOSet 7475] $29.99 [LEGOSet 7476] $59.99 [LEGOSet 7477] $99.99 The two smaller sets didn't seem to be there. Also at TRU I noiced that [LEGOSet 10151] is now $41.99. Cheers, Paul (21 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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| | Brick Junction Expand...
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The citizens of my tiny little Sierra Nevada town needed to tend to their spiritual needs. So a preacher moved in and soon a nice little church, complete with cemetary, was seen on the street: (URL) The whole spiritual gallery: (URL) Steve (21 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.western, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: What I need
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(...) i have a few. you can have them. remind me and i will bring them to the dinner IF you remind me Chris (21 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Brick Link for Relief Effort: September 21
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Hi all, In less than a week, there will be a one day event on BrickLink: The Brick Link for Relief Effort. Participating brickshops will be sending their proceeds to the Red Cross on that day, which is September 21. Those shops will have a special (...) (21 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.publish.brickjournal, lugnet.people, lugnet.announce) !!
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| | Re: New Ship: Harlequin
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(...) Snip (...) It'd be so corny if we started singing that. Bahahahaaaahahaa e (21 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: New Ship: Harlequin
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(...) Don't cry for him, Argentina, the truth is he never left you. He kept his promise...don't keep your distance. -Keith (21 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: New Ship: Harlequin
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(...) Right... well, I'd say bye Kevoh, but I have the feeling this isn't the end. Like a case of Type-2 Herpes, I think you'll be back. (...) I see you left yourself an out. Well done, you wouldn't want to be one of those knobs who makes a grand (...) (21 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, FTX) !
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| | Re: New catalogue with September World club magazine
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(...) I found application forms at K-mart. A bit pot luck though, I think. There's a 1-off $15 fee when you apply. ROSCO (21 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Jabba's Royal Box
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Awnings give shade to some bettors on the front box where they can conveniently seek refreshments inside the (URL) cantina> directly under (URL) royal box>. Gardulla the Hutt lounges just inside the royal box attended by a slave Twi'lek while the (...) (21 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
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| | RCX to RCX NQC
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One last email on this topic. There's new opcodes in the Swan firmware to support many data bytes in a single "mailbox" message. The standard firmware supports "mailbox" messages with a single byte parm. I found this very restrictive in building RCX (...) (21 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: New catalogue with September World club magazine
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(...) G'Day ,How can I sign up to recieve Lego's mag. Is there a link on Lego.com, or an application form on the back of a catalogue ? cheers (21 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: New Ship: Harlequin
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(...) Wait! Please stay, we need good builders like you. Your creations help make it fun. I hope all these constant attacks and slights on each other all go away. Make it about the MOCs and the Brick itself, as it always was and should be. That is (...) (21 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: new switch designs...... help needed!
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(...) Just thinking out loud here.. maybe consider a 16-stud offset (1 track length), primarily because it would be easier to join your track with, and not need a cut track to mate up with a 4 or 8 stud offset. it would make your double Y 48 studs (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: New Ship: Harlequin
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(...) Right... well, bye Lugnet. That's it for me. I'll come back once you figure out how to deal with idiots like Pete and the people who spotlighted his post. ~Kevoh, over and out. (21 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, FTX) !!
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| | RE: RCX to RCX NQC
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There's another little problem that you may need to program around. There's a bug in the ROM firmware that could end up requiring a 30-millisecond delay between when a RCX sends out a message and when you should start sending the first character of (...) (21 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | RE: RCX to RCX NQC
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The message "toggle" bit was a good concept that has very limited value in practical use. I guess the intent was to prevent unexpected behavior when a PC program attempts retransmission after a message failure. Suppose the failure condition was that (...) (21 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Vogon Constructor Ship
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(...) In case you missed it, Nathan also did a Heart of Gold, announced (URL) A> (21 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Bonktron: BO-1
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(...) Awesome! Let's do that! It'd be funny. e (21 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: What's in a part name? (WAS: 4679 Fall Spring Cleaning Bonus)
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(...) In the Brickopedia I got away from those two terms, since I agree with you... they can be confusing at times. :) For example, I called this: (URL) an 'Outer Corner' as in the way it's sometimes used to create the outer corner or edge of a (...) (21 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.parts, FTX)
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| | Re: Pneumatic "One Leg at a Time" Robot Circuit
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(...) I've come up with three AND gate technologies so far. Also I've come up with three OR gate designs too (those are differential output, plus I have a single pressure OR too). I've only come up with one differential XOR and a single pressure (...) (21 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: What's in a part name? (WAS: 4679 Fall Spring Cleaning Bonus)
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(...) I always had a problem with "convex" and "concave" (and, of course, their "doubled" bretheren). I've always associated those words with curved parts. But I can't really think of a better way to describe them.. Darrell (21 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.parts, FTX)
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| | What's in a part name? (WAS: 4679 Fall Spring Cleaning Bonus)
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(...) Part names. One of my favorite topics. :) While I was working on the (URL) for my book I spent a lot of time thinking about part naming and categorization. (...) I don't know that I'd label that name as "ridiculous". It may be outdated(1), but (...) (21 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.parts, FTX)
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| | Re: Teknomeka build
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"I think I know how to get up to the cockpit!" "Great! How?" "On the remote lock key fob there's a green button that makes it automatically kneel down, lower a hand and lift the pilot up." "Cool. So let's try it!" "Aww man! I think I left the remote (...) (21 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | LDD Loading Problem
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LDD is not working for me...it won't load! After starting the program, the start-up page comes on-screen and indicates that it is loading parts. It gets to 182 parts and freezes. Checking on system performance shows LDD to be non-responsive and (...) (21 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: New Ship: Harlequin
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(...) I imagined a Black-Bonktron ship would be somewhat larger. Nice tickler though ! pete.w (21 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, FTX) !!
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| | I wonder if they'll work with Lego pneumatics
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(URL) double acting soleniod valve looks "very" interesting! Anyone know any more about this? JB (21 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | The Train Show *Upcoming LEGO episode!
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I have not watched "Prototypical Trains & Operations - Operations Road Show NMRA Cincinnati, OH” yet but it is from the NMRA show. My Tivo recorded it today, it will be on Direct TV (379 RFD Rural Free Delivery) 9/15 12:30 am, 9/15 6:30 am, 9/19 (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: The MATING GAME - rtl 20
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(...) And then we can all make space ships that look like dinkys! Tee hee hee! -Greg (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Bonktron: BO-1
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(...) Some might argue that they collectively equal a sense of humour. Tim (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Bonktron: BO-1
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(...) All things to be proud of I'm sure. e (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: RCX to RCX NQC
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(...) I'm pretty sure, both the remote, and the send message commands only have one op-code, and are done differently from the rest. Steve (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Teknomeka build
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this is pretty cool Chris. Thanks for the write up. How long did it take you in actual build time? (once you had the neccessary parts) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Buzz! Sting 'em!
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(...) Looks good! Always makes me happy to see mosaics make with my program! bob (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX)
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| | Re: Vogon Constructor Ship
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In lugnet.announce.moc, Nathan Proudlove announced: (...) Well, it's not quite the shape depicted in the 1980 BBC TV mini-series, and it's definitely not a grey block from this spring's movie (now on DVD!); and although it's not all that interesting (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: RCX to RCX NQC
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(...) Ahh, now I understand why it is called a "toggle bit" - I somehow misinterpreted this to mean a new command had the toggle bit set (to 1), and if the sending unit doesn't recieve a reply it should re-transmit the command with the toggle bit (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: The Gothic Cathedral
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(...) Hi Gary, Do you have any better photos of this? It is almost impossible to see the details of the cathedral and I would very much like to as they all look very interesting. The crossribbing in the two top towers in this pic ((URL)) looks (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
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| | Re: The Great Ball Contraption at LEGOWorld
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(...) The fact that it is in one big room means that the noise from the GBC will probably attract even more spectators - I wish I could be there to see it! (...) In addition to power for all the modules, have you given any thought to how to "close (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.events.legoworld, FTX)
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| | Re: What I need
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Rob Doucette wrote: <snip> (...) Everytime I go to the Spectrum website, I wish I had like 5 grand of spare cash around--I want to buy so much--they have some really cool stuff! Dave K (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: What I need
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(...) Think John sold me one of those... now i need more :) The last time I actually counted, I think I had 20ish motors. Now 3 are dead, 4 are in 'sumo-on-a-stick' 'bot, 3 are on the web cam 'bot, have some in GBC's, and others are in other 'bots (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: What I need
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Rob Doucette wrote: <snip> (...) Yeah, i missed both those sales--grr!!! THanks for the info! Dave K (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: What I need
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(...) Last year JohnG and I found a bunch for like $12 plus tax, the complete 8735 motor kit. Why didn't you ask for some then?! Anyways, if anyone would like to give me some DEAD motors, I was thinking of making some trophies for rtlToronto (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: What I need
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, C. L. GunningCook wrote: <snip> be off base here.) (...) Those are the motors, wonderingif anyone has any they wantto sell (that residei nt he GTA :) ) Thjaks for the search! (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Pneumatic "One Leg at a Time" Robot Circuit
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(...) Not many efficient ones, but it very much depends on the type of logic, whether it's differential (a pressure hose and a leak hose to a cylinder) or single (a few switches daisy-chained for an "all legs up" condition) If anyone were to patent (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Fujita micro town from Japanese fest
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Hey all, Apparently the annual LMO festival was held this past week in Japan. Shinya Fujita (of the LEGO Star Wars Trilogy fame) has a great (URL) microscale town layout> (3 URLs) (cross-posted to .trains because there some great micro-trains and (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: What I need
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(...) Pitsco is your best bet at $17 each plus 7% shipping in the US. New motors on BrickLink start at $18 but no one seems to have decent quantities. The 2 distributors in Canada are: Brault & Bouthillier 700 Avenue Beaumont Montreal, Quebec, (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: What I need
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(...) Dave, since 8375 is the Ferrari F1 Pit Set, I assume you actually meant, 8735 Motor Set 9 V, that has the mini 9 volt motor (URL) (but of course, I know nothing about these things, wink, so I could totally be off base here.) Anyhow, often the (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: new switch designs...... help needed!
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(...) Ondrew, I see you have a single slip at 45 degrees there. I remember seeing a 22.5 degree crossing someone made from 2 straights, so that if two tracks were 32 studs apart with a switch on each and a straight connecting them, another track (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: What I need
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(...) ahh, there's the rub, aint it--working... i have 3 non-functioning ones now--more paperweights are not necessary (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: What I need
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(...) I have a whole bunch of motors I'd be willing to sell you for a few bucks. Unless you wanted working motors... Steve (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: new switch designs...... help needed!
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(...) I was checking out a real three way point (switch) while waiting for the train home. The one in question has quite a large offset. However I don't think you need to worry about having both points set for the outside roads at the same time as (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Cylon Fighter on Ebay
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Hey all. The time has come to part ways with some of my mocs. The first to hit the auction block is the Cylon Fighter, originally built for the P-38 contest last year. (2 URLs) it out on Ebay.> Look for more auction announcements in the coming (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.market.auction, FTX)
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| | What I need
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is a good source of the 9 volt motors. I went to bricklink, and they have all the sets--what is it, 8375--I just want the motor and don't want to pay for the rest of the parts that I already have a plethora of... so if anyone had extra 9 volt geared (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Comprehensive BF photos (was: Re: Who built Solomon's Temple at Brickfest 2005?)
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(...) As one of several BF'04 attendees who methodically took photos and deposited them with Todd Thuma for his BrickFest DVD (I myself tried to document everything in the Castle room, mostly from Minifig POV, and with a blue-sky backdrop -- thanks (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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| | McCain's and LEGO
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Caught part of a commercial today for McCain's Zwak (kids punch drink boxes) that mentioned LEGO. Something about winning a trip to LEGOLand California. For more info it said to check out their website (URL) I'm using an old computer, with an old (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | 4483 Available in limited Qty at S@H
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I called in to check the phone specials (5944!) and they said they had a few AT-AT sets in stock.(not on sale, though) Paul Sinasohn LUGNET #115 BAYLUG (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: What Lego sets use Jigs
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(...) Ya, I was thinking about my definition was too restrictive. I'm curious about the use of Jigs in sets in general. If the pieces used to make the jig are reused in some other way in the set I'd still consider it a jig worth hearing about. It's (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: What Lego sets use Jigs
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(...) Wow, that's the most complex Jig I've seen so far. I was expecting most would be single pieces holding something in place. That's cool. I assume some of those pieces are reused in the final model. Derek (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: The Great Ball Contraption at LEGOWorld
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(...) Hello Bryan, (...) hehe i was at brickfest too : (URL) here at left>, and saw you and your robot :-) (...) any advice is good to hear. Even if i saw the brickfest's GBC, it may be some things i didn't notice. (...) this problem will not occur (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.events.legoworld, FTX)
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| | Re: What's Next... Re: Sorry I missed it
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(...) Some possible cooperative events: Relay race - possibly combine line folowing with passing a batton between robots once per lap, with the best combined team time the winner. Paired retrival - have two mobile bots locate a single target object (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: The Great Ball Contraption at LEGOWorld
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Jean-Louis, As one of the GBC Slaves from BrickFest, I would like to offer a little advise. You can use it or ignore it...either way, I wish you the best at pulling together another GBC...We all had a blast with it at BrickFest in spite of the (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.events.legoworld, FTX)
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| | MichLUG to display at Curious Kids Museum in St. Joseph, MI Sept 24-25
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MichLUG has been invited back to display at the Curious Kids Museum in St. Joseph , MI. This will be our third year with them. We will have a 15'x15' town/train layout and a Space display. Dates: Saturday, September 24th 10am-4pm Sunday, September (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.us.mi)
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| | Re: Pneumatic "One Leg at a Time" Robot Circuit
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(...) How many different 'designs' could one come up with for an AND gate in LEGO pnuematics anyway? -Rob www.brickmodder.net (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Legoplan med rc-delar
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Första plantypen blir en flygande vinge då detta bara kräver 2 servon (höger & vänster elevon). Har kommit fram till att axlar inte är att rekomendera till detta då geografin blir väldigt konstig pga av vinklarna på vingen. Det kan också bero på att (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.se, FTX)
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| | Avast ye scurvy knave!
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(In lugnet.pirate, Amado C. Pinlac wrote an AUCTION POST!!!) Arr! There be no room aboard this ship fer AUCTIONS, d'ye hear! Auctions belong in ".auction" and nay where else! An' yer nay a landlubber, ye been aboard this ship awhile, ye should ha' (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: Aste di gianpoldo: rieccole!... ed ecco anche le mie! :)
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(...) Visto che lo fa lui, perché non posso approfittarne anche io??? ;-P Ho 14 aste di set LEGO molto rari o difficili da reperire. Per alcuni mi dispiace proprio dovermi separare, ma ho un disavanzo spaventoso nelle mie finanze (pressoché (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug.market, FTX)
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| | Re: "Square Ghost Cafe"
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(...) Wierd. I get similar results on both URLs: % lynx -dump -head (URL) Wed, 14 Sep 2005 13:33:36 GMT Server: Apache/2.0.54 (Debian GNU/Linux) Content-Location: index.en.html Vary: negotiate,accept,acc...t-language TCN: choice Last-Modified: Mon, (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.town, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | When Can I Pillage?
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Now that all of the Viking sets can be purchased through Amazon, is there any word on when they will be available through Shop-atHome or LEGO retail? Thanks, Shaun (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Michiana-LUG Meeting - Saturday, September 17th, 2005
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To All, We are having another meeting, finally! It has been a busy year, and we finally have a meeting planned for all of the upcoming events in the next few months. Here are the details: When: Saturday, September 17th, 2005 Time: 11:00AM EST / (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.michiana-lug, lugnet.loc.us.in)
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| | Re: The Great Ball Contraption at LEGOWorld
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Hello, If forward this message here, in case you will come to LEGOworld this year and don't read the (URL) forum. Hope to see you at legoworld (with GBC modules :-)) (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.dk, FTX)
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FUT to lugnet.events.legoworld (...) Hi Mario, (...) Good :-) (...) I posted an (URL) announce> on (URL) and some others location on lugnet. I don't think, at this moment, that debouwsteen will organize a place dedicated to GBC. When i saw Paul (on (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug, lugnet.events.legoworld, FTX)
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(...) Bonjour Jean-Louis Yes, as Filippo said, there will be a group of us bringing some GBC modules at Legoworld. I'm glad to accept your offer, I agree with you that a bigger GBC is more impressive than two smaller ones. However, I thought that De (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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(...) Hi Jean-Louis, thank you for your proposal, but unfortunatly I won't be able to attend LEGOWorld 2005 :( However I know that many guys from ITLug are planning to come and I think they are already in contact with the organizers. Bye, Filippo (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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Hello Itlug, I don't read very well italian, but i think you're talking about Great Ball Contraption. If you plan to bring some modules at LEGOWorld 2005, and want to make a big GBC, you're welcome to join FreeLUG's GBC. the goal is to make one big (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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(...) LOL nice backhanded compliment there. All the Canadians I've met are possessed of a wry sense of humour and dry, sarcastic nature... but then judging by your member page, Keith...people are taking you without the prescribed pinch of (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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Certo che sono sincero! Anzi, spesso è mia moglie che mi segnala gli sconti ai supermercati, oppure insiste per comprare un set per ...... i figli. Tutti e tre si vedono nella foto del Legofest di Torino, all'estrema sinistra. saluti Giuliano (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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In lugnet.org.it.itlug, Filippo Tabusso wrote: Bene, la squadra di "giratori di palline" si allarga! (...) Lo ho scritto sul sito ((URL) e anche varie volte sul ng, ma dato che ancora in tanti ripetono questa domanda... repetita juvant :-) ItLUG ha (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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Ok, this post took me a long time to get through... (...) Ah. I've never cared for instructions... I didn't take that into account when I wrote the article... (...) I was only familiar with POV-Ray (well, I'm starting to be familiar with others now (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.animation)
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(URL) Not much to it yet. I modified the blue building a bit since the last time I posted it. Neither of them open. I didn't have the tiles or the plates to make floors and roofs that could lift off. Maybe some of the other ones will be able to. (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.western, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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(...) you make a good point. i should be able to use a 4 or 8 stud offset with little or no huge problems. either way i think it's going to be fun which is what matters anyway. ondrew (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Cool! Low quality mocs to complement our low quality posts, lack of community spirit, rudeness and all around lameness. Thanks for the plug Keith, membership just went up again. (...) Good question, give me a sec, I will go ask the local (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.space) !!
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(...) Just a suggestion on making your LEGO giving to farther... Check out the green tag sale at TRU. Over the past week, Mark Sandlin and I have found around 100 X-Pods at 2 bucks a pop. (Plus some clickits and Bionicle sets too) These are already (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.people, FTX)
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(...) I'm not sure we'd notice any difference, but the more the merrier. Allister (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) I see the invasion of .Space by foreign dicks continues. Too bad the quality level seems to be dropping with each successive moc. Perhaps whatever is left of the .Space empire should return the favor to JLug, and flood them with low-quality (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, FTX) !!
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(...) i like it too. we can NAIL down the details at the diner.... BUT, your title/name is WRONG. like that link that Steve posted to rtl. Chris (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) The double-Y will be difficult to do with both switches at the same position. You'd have to have some way to ensure both aren't set to reverse (curved) at the same time, and a reliable way to direct the train when both are normal (straight). (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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Hey all, While at the NMRA show this past July I was talking with a few people about the custom switches I make and I was given a challenge. In short the challenge was to make these: (URL) Now that I have some free time I would like to take on this (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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Hi Adrian (...) It is an extraordinaryily useful substance, isn't it? :) If you haven't seem my discussion on making custom elements, have a look here for lots more techniques and suchlike: (URL) When painting that small, do you use stencils or (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.parts.custom, lugnet.parts.mod, lugnet.town)
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(...) Powerbook 5300 with MacNQC: After about 4 seconds "No response or bad response from RCX. Make sure the RCX's receiver is facing the IR device and the RCX is turned on." Palm 130 with PBrick Demo: play sound 1, play sound 2, and play sound 3 (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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(...) I like this, this is cute. It's not that tough technically, but is different. rtlToronto20: Quit Humping My Leg. Calum (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Meeting on Sunday September 18th
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The meeting will be held at 1:00 pmin "The Court" section of the King of Prussia Mall in the seating area across from the Pottery barn located in the end of the building by Borders and The Cheesecake Factory. - Jim F. (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.us.delvalug)
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